Gresse
Gresse | |
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Gresse | |
Location of Gresse within Ludwigslust-Parchim district | |
Coordinates: 53°25′N 10°45′E / 53.417°N 10.750°ECoordinates: 53°25′N 10°45′E / 53.417°N 10.750°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
District | Ludwigslust-Parchim |
Municipal assoc. | Boizenburg-Land |
Government | |
• Mayor | Werner Hornbacher |
Area | |
• Total | 21.25 km2 (8.20 sq mi) |
Population (2013-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 662 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 19258 |
Dialling codes | 038842 |
Vehicle registration | LWL |
Website | www.amtboizenburgland.de |
Gresse is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. During WWII one of the German death marches passed through the town. 60 Allied POWs died in a "friendly fire" situation when strafed by a flight of RAF Typhoons.
References
- ↑ "Bevölkerungsstand der Kreise, Ämter und Gemeinden in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31.12.2013". Statistisches Amt Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (in German). 23 September 2014.
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